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Game Construction Kit: Scorpion Engine V2022.3 (04. May. 2022)
The "Scorpion Engine" developed by Erik 'earok' Hogan allows you to develop games. The engine itself is closed source, all demos and example games are open source. The editor runs under Windows. Graphics are imported as PNG files, levels created by using ...

Jump'n Run: second playable demo of 'Creeping Me Out Hex Night' (16. Apr. 2022)
Michael 'Mixel' Dawes provides another demo version of his jump'n run 'Creeping Me Out: Hex Night', created with the game construction kit Scorpion Engine. According to the developer, this second preview "adds a lot of improvements since the last time (no...

Game Construction Kit: Scorpion Engine V2022.2, video series (06. Apr. 2022)
The "Scorpion Engine" by Erik 'earok' Hogan is supposed to allow the development of games. The engine itself is closed source, but all included demos and demo games are open source. The editor itself runs under Windows. Graphics are imported as PNG files,...

Game Construction Kit: Scorpion Engine V2022.1 (26. Jan. 2022)
The "Scorpion Engine" developed by Erik 'earok' Hogan allows you to develop games. The engine itself is closed source, all demos and example games are open source. The editor runs under Windows. Graphics are imported as PNG files, levels created by using ...

Platformer: Status update on 'Creeping Me Out: Hex Night' (24. Jan. 2022)
Michael 'Mixel' Dawes continues to work on his jump'n run Creeping Me Out: Hex Night, created with the Game Construction Kit Scorpion Engine. Following his Winter update, the developer reports in today's entry on how he's improving much of the current pro...

Arcade ports: Demo version of 'Wonderboy', preview video of 'Final Fight' (17. Jan. 2022)
Wonderboy is to be an Amiga conversion of Sega's arcade classic of the same name. The Amiga version is created with the help of the Scorpion Engine. A now available first demo version, which is called alpha by the developer, runs smoothly from an Amiga 12...

Game Construction Kit: Scorpion Engine V2021.6.0 (11. Sep. 2021)
The "Scorpion Engine" developed by Erik 'earok' Hogan allows you to develop games. The engine itself is closed source, all demos and example games are open source. The editor runs under Windows. Graphics are imported as PNG files, levels created by using ...

Game Construction Kit: Scorpion Engine V2021.5.2 (25. Jul. 2021)
The "Scorpion Engine" developed by Erik 'earok' Hogan allows you to develop games. The engine itself is closed source, all demos and example games are open source. The editor runs under Windows. Graphics are imported as PNG files, levels created by using ...

Demo version for platform game 'Creeping Me Out Hex Night' (02. Jul. 2021)
'Creeping Me Out Hex Night' written by Michael Dawes using the Construction Kit Scorpion Engine is supposed to become a new jump'n run game. On the website of the developer the demo version 1.0j is available which fixes some bugs. According to the develop...

Preview videos: Souverän Soccer, Creeping Me Out Hex Night (08. Mar. 2021)
Daniel Müßener is developing a soccer game with 3D effects which currently is named "Souverän Soccer". In a video for the first time the 3D engine is demonstrated. The game is supposed to be run on an Amiga 1200 without upgrades. 'Creeping Me Out ...

Announcement: Platform game 'Creeping Me Out Hex Night' (14. Jan. 2021)
'Creeping Me Out Hex Night' written by Michael Dawes using the Construction Kit Scorpion Engine is supposed to become a new jump'n run game. On the website of the developer you can see several screenshots but the game is in a very early level of developem...

Platform game: Super-Go-Down-The-Hole (30. Dec. 2020)
Erik "earok" Hogan's "Super-Go-Down-The-Hole" (video) is a platform game which was created using Hogan's Game Construction Kit Scorpion Engine. The game still is in beta staus. The author asks for your feedback if there are any issues. The sound in the ga...

Early video preview: Jump'n Run 'Duckstroma' (10. Nov. 2020)
In Erik 'earok' Hogan's jump'n run 'Duckstroma' the player controls a duck which can use its eggs for jumping in higher levels. The game already has been released for MSX and ZX Spectrum using the flip-screen feature. Now a video of the Amiga prototy...

Game Construction Kit: Scorpion Engine (30. Jun. 2020)
The "Scorpion Engine" developed by Erik 'earok' Hogan allows you to develop game running on an A500 with a screen rate of 50 Hz. The editor runs under Windows. Graphics are imported as PNG files, levels created by using the editor Tiled. For sounds, music...

Mario clone: Amigo the Fox (alpha version) (23. Jun. 2020)
Erik Hogan's platformer "Amigo The Fox" (video) originally was a port of the old clone of "Mario Brothers" for DOS. Meanwhile the game which was created with the construction kit Scorpion Engine has been reworked avoiding copyright disputes. The game curr...

Game Construction Kit: Scorpion Engine (16. Apr. 2020)
The "Scorpion Engine" developed by Erik 'earok' Hogan is supposed to simplify developing games, which run on an A500 with a screen refresh rate of 50 Hz. If a game requires more power then the rate can be set to 25 Hz. The editor runs under Windows. Graph...